India’s Bharat Biotech resumes exports of COVID-19 vaccines amidst Omicron emergence
Indian vaccine maker Bharat Biotech said on Monday it has resumed export of its COVID-19 shot, Covaxin, and has executed long-pending orders in November. Covaxin, India's first indigenous vaccine for Covid-19, has been found to be 77.8 percent effective.
Iran nuclear deal timeline
President Donald Trump walks away from the deal negotiated between Iran and the five permanent members of the UN Security Council -- Britain, China, France, Russia and the US -- plus Germany on May 8, 2018.
US gears up for fight against Omicron variant
Americans should be prepared to fight the spread of the new COVID-19 variant Omicron, but it is too soon to say what actions are needed, including possible mandates or lockdowns, top U.S. infectious disease official Dr. Anthony Fauci said on Sunday.
Taliban seek EU help for Afghanistan’s airports
Both sides sent senior officials to the Qatari capital Doha for the talks, which happened just ahead of two weeks of negotiations between the US and the Taliban due to start Monday, also in Doha.
Iran, Turkey revive relations amid nuclear sanctions
Leaders of 2 countries also agree to discuss removal of some obstacles, says Iranian foreign minister
New leaked audio: Maryam Nawaz manipulating media
Someone is raining audio tapes of Maryam Nawaz Sharif - the game she started when former Chief Justice Saqib Nisar's audio was reportedly leaked by her party. In the latest leaked audio, she seems to exploit media publications of Pakistan.
Hamas challenges UK for declaring it terror group
Palestinian resistance group working with British lawyers on strategy to cancel UK's decision, official says
‘Green Line’ modern bus system to be launched by PM in December
The Minister said that the previous governments were used to hold the LG elections after a gap of 17 to 19 years, but now those would be conducted after every five years.
Indian ministers spotted sharing images of Beijing airport as Indian airport
China’s state TV employee, Shen Shiwei, called out several BJP ministers and leaders for using the image of China’s airport as the model of Jewar Airport in Noida. In the next tweet, he posted the actual images of the Beijing International Airport.
U.S. says ‘all options’ on the table over Russian troop buildup near Ukraine
All options are on the table in how to respond to Russia's "large and unusual" troop buildup near Ukraine's border, and the NATO alliance will decide on the next move following consultations next week
Crypto market loses $300B as new Covid variant creates fear
Bitcoin plummeted 10% in 12 hours and the cryptocurrency market lost almost $300 billion on Friday. The sudden decline came amid investors' fears that a new coronavirus variant could cause new quarantine measures, closure of businesses, and halt global economic recovery.
English cricket launches anti-racism plan after Azeem Rafiq’s testimony
Pakistan-born former cricketer Rafiq gave harrowing testimony to lawmakers in which he said his career had been ended by the racist abuse he received while at leading English county Yorkshire. In response, English cricket's top administrator announced an anti-racism action plan.